Croydon Voluntary Association For The Blind
Also known as: Croydon Voluntary Association for the Blind Limited, Croydon Voluntary Association for the Blind Ltd, Croydon Vision
Everything we do is focused on transforming lives, the journey from dependence to living independently.We do this through our personal development programmes for blind and partially sighted people in Croydon.Our three organisational aims: to deliver practical support, improve services and to raise awareness of sight loss.
Activities & Mission
Everything we do is focused on transforming lives, the journey from dependence to living independently.We do this through our personal development programmes for blind and partially sighted people in Croydon.Our three organisational aims: to deliver practical support, improve services and to raise awareness of sight loss.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
Local Authority
Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £721,506 | £766,182 | £717,517 | £1,430,948 | £62,495 | 14 / 72 |
| 2024 | £747,895 | £815,677 | £743,168 | £1,475,624 | £37,620 | 15 / 43 |
| 2023 | £733,646 | £734,791 | £675,181 | £1,543,406 | £54,121 | 13 / 48 |
| 2022 | £512,409 | £852,852 | £843,218 | £1,544,551 | £176,412 | 11 / 37 |
| 2021 | £532,058 | £565,407 | £557,870 | £1,884,994 | £352,802 | 14 / 42 |
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Frequently asked questions about Croydon Voluntary Association For The Blind
What does Croydon Voluntary Association For The Blind do?
Everything we do is focused on transforming lives, the journey from dependence to living independently.We do this through our personal development programmes for blind and partially sighted people in Croydon.Our three organisational aims: to deliver practical support, improve services and to raise awareness of sight loss.
How much income did Croydon Voluntary Association For The Blind report in 2025?
Croydon Voluntary Association For The Blind reported total income of £722k and reported expenditure of £766k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Croydon Voluntary Association For The Blind registered as a charity?
Croydon Voluntary Association For The Blind was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 8 January 2016 as charity number 1165086. It has been registered for 10 years.
Who runs Croydon Voluntary Association For The Blind?
Croydon Voluntary Association For The Blind is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is Nigel Gooding CBE. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Croydon Voluntary Association For The Blind operate?
Croydon Voluntary Association For The Blind operates in Croydon, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Croydon Voluntary Association For The Blind a registered charity?
Yes — Croydon Voluntary Association For The Blind is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1165086.
Details
72-74 Wellesley Road
CROYDON
SURREY
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Also Known As
- Croydon Voluntary Association for the Blind Limited
- Croydon Voluntary Association for the Blind Ltd
- Croydon Vision
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- 30 July 2026
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